(The One with the) PCOS and Endometriosis Flare Up

November 30, 2017November 30, 2017 / mindybartleson / 1 Comment

I’m curled up on the sidelines with my tips and tricks to get by while cheering on the birth control to defeat my body. Yes- in this weird twisted set up…. All I want is for my body to lose to the medication in this constant battle- this battle of chaotic and painful periods. My … Continue reading (The One with the) PCOS and Endometriosis Flare Up

Dear Teenage Mindy, I Need to Talk to You About Your Period

October 25, 2017 / mindybartleson / 4 Comments

There's so much I wish I could tell you and stop you from experiencing when it comes to your period.

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(The One with the) PCOS and Endometriosis Flare Up

Dear Teenage Mindy, I Need to Talk to You About Your Period